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Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 pm Mon 04 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
10
WNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
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1
3
9
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-7
-12
-11
-11
-2
-1
-5
0
2
-2
1
0
-4
0
2
-1
min °C
-8
-5
-4
-11
-13
-13
-12
-6
-2
-7
-2
1
-5
-1
0
-7
-4
2
-3
-15
-12
-12
-20
-13
-18
-22
-13
-10
-15
-9
-6
-13
-10
-8
-15
-11
-4
-10
3300
3500
3800
3000
2600
2550
1950
3300
4100
2950
3850
4400
3750
4100
4250
3350
3650
4450
3900
Cloud base (m)
3500
4150
5350
4500
4000
3450
3500
4800
3450
3950
5100
4900
5850
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Sunrise
6:01
6:01
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
Sunset
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:06

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
1 km
Low: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 149).
0
35 km S
2398m alt.
38 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 99).
5
37 km S
2385m alt.
59 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
38 km SE
2811m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 55).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 324).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.